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114 Getting Connected
6.5 Using Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that allows
Bluetooth devices to exchange information over a distance of about eight meters
without requiring a physical connection. Your phone supports the following
Bluetooth profiles: Headset, Handsfree, A2DP, and AVRCP.
Bluetooth on your phone operates in three different modes:
•
On. Bluetooth is turned on. Your phone can detect other Bluetooth-enabled
devices, but not vice versa.
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Discoverable. Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth-enabled
devices can detect your phone.
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Off. Bluetooth is turned off. In this mode, you can neither send nor receive
information using Bluetooth.
Notes
• By default, Bluetooth is turned off. If you turn it on, then turn off your phone,
• Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where
Turning on Bluetooth and making the phone discoverable
1.
Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings.
2.
Tap Wireless controls, then select the Bluetooth check box to turn on
Bluetooth. When on, the Bluetooth icon (
3.
Tap Bluetooth settings, then select the Discoverable check box to make
the phone discoverable to other Bluetooth devices that are within range.
Important Your phone will be discoverable for up to two minutes.
Bluetooth also turns off. When you turn on your phone again, Bluetooth
automatically turns on.
using a wireless device is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals.
) appears in the status bar.
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